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  • JB MDL hosts annual Chalk the Walk

    Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst leadership and several helping agencies on base participate in a Chalk the Walk to recognize Sexual Assault Awareness Month at Joint Base MDL, April 9, 2024. Events like chalk walks promote healthy connections, create supportive environments, and build protective

  • Joint Base MDL partial solar eclipse

    The partial solar eclipse as seen from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., April 8, 2024. In New Jersey at the eclipse's peak, coverage was approximately 85 percent of the sun’s surface. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sergio Avalos)

  • Winning the war one weather observation at a time

    The 305th Operations Support Squadron Weather Flight participated in an Air Mobility Command-directed semi-annual exercise at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, Feb. 20-22, 2024. The exercise ensured weather technicians are prepared to employ observing skills using tactical equipment and

  • JB MDL Honor Guard unveils new facility

    Joint Base senior leaders and U.S. Air Force Honor Guard Airmen participate in a ribbon cutting ceremony and a guided tour for the opening of the new Honor Guard facility at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., March 7, 2024. The JB MDL Honor Guard provides ceremonial services to five different

  • Atlantic Strike Team enhances joint operational capabilities

    Airmen assigned to the 621st Contingency Response Wing and 305th Air Mobility Wing team up with members of the U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Strike Team to load cargo onto a C-17 Globemaster III at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Feb. 8, 2024. The joint exercise included the loading and

  • USAFEC leaders tour the 87th Air Base Wing

    U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. John Klein, U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Courtney Freeman, USAFEC command chief, toured the 87th Air Base Wing at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Feb. 8, 2024.

  • 2023 Annual Awards Ceremony

    Joint service members from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., were recognized by JB MDL senior leaders during the Annual Awards ceremony at JB MDL, Feb. 8, 2024.

  • Defenders sharpen the warrior heart

    Defenders from the 87th Air Base Wing seized a unique opportunity to receive advanced BJJ instruction from Master Machado at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Jan. 17-18, 2024.

  • JB MDL hosts first holistic health and fitness integrator course of the year

    U.S. Army Soldiers from various units attended the Holistic Health and Fitness Integrator Course, previously known as the Master Fitness Trainer Course, at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Jan. 8-19. Originally being the Army’s groundbreaking contribution to Soldier readiness and lethality,